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The surname Atwell has its roots in Irish history and can be traced back to ancient times. It is believed to be of Celtic origin, derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Tailleir," meaning "son of the tailor." The Gaelic Mac an Tailleir eventually anglicized to Atwell over time.
During the medieval period in Ireland, surnames began to emerge as a way to distinguish between individuals with similar given names. The surname Atwell was likely adopted by families whose ancestors were tailors, as tailoring was a common profession at the time.
As Ireland underwent colonization and the influence of the English increased, many Irish surnames were anglicized to conform to English language and culture. The surname Atwell is a result of this anglicization process, as Mac an Tailleir was adapted to the English spelling and pronunciation.
Over the centuries, individuals with the surname Atwell migrated to various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and other English-speaking countries. Today, the surname Atwell can be found among Irish diaspora communities around the globe.
The Atwell surname carries with it a rich history and connects individuals to their Irish roots. It serves as a reminder of the ancestral heritage and the enduring legacy of the Irish people.
I'm Bóru Atwell, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.
We invite you to search this extraordinary library, a realm where each name tells a story. Embark on an engaging journey to uncover your family name hidden within these vast archives. In a distinctive and personalized offering, Bóru Atwell allows you to immortalise your family's name and crest on his t-shirt, transforming it into a proud emblem of your family history.
Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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